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Crispy Chicken Cheese Katsu
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Crispy Chicken Cheese Katsu

35 minServes 2Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

2 people
  • chicken breast (butterflied and pounded thin)Meat500 g
  • salt (for seasoning)Spices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • garlic powderSpices4 g
  • paprikaSpices3 g
  • mozzarella cheese (grated or in sticks)Dairy150 g
  • flourPantry100 g
  • waterOther120 ml
  • egg (beaten)Dairy1 piece
  • salt (for the batter)Spices3 g
  • black pepper (for the batter)Spices1 g
  • garlic powder (for the batter)Spices2 g
  • paprika (for the batter)Spices2 g
  • Japanese style breadcrumbsBakery150 g
  • oil (for deep frying)Pantry1 litre

per serving

Nutrition

978kcal

Carbs
65 g
Proteins
73 g
Fat
48 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Deep fryer
  • Tongs
  • Kitchen thermometer

step by step

Method

  1. Season the chicken

    • Butterfly and flatten the chicken breast.
    • Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika.
    Step 1
  2. Fill and roll

    • Place the mozzarella cheese on the chicken.
    • Roll the chicken tightly around the cheese.
    Step 2
  3. Make the batter

    • In a bowl, combine the flour, water, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika.
    • Whisk until smooth.
    Step 3
  4. Coat the chicken

    • Dip the chicken rolls in the flour mixture.
    • Coat generously with the Japanese style breadcrumbs.
    Step 4
  5. Deep fry

    • Heat the oil to 170 °C.
    • Deep fry the katsu until golden brown and cooked through.
    Step 5
  6. Rest and serve

    • Drain on paper towels.
    • Slice and serve while the cheese is still melted.
    Step 6